Capillary rollers and bores

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 240, Issue , 1992, Pages 659-679

  Longuet Higgins, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORE; CAPILLARY; VORTICITY; WAVE THEORY;

BORES; CAPILLARIES; ROLLERS; WAVES;

EID: 0027009699     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112092000259     Document Type: Article

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